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Thayer County, NE home prices

Thayer County, NE: the typical home is worth $152,559 as of 2026-05, up +2.7% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $143/sq ft. Rent…

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Thayer County is cooling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+2.7%Cooling
Valuation-36%Undervalued
Affordability10/10Very affordable
Market73 daysBalanced

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2000: $80,923 → 2026: $152,559 (1.9×)

Typical value$152,5592026-05
1-year+2.7%
5-year+29.4%
10-year+87.7%
Since 2000n/a
Population4,8702024
Median income$63,5742023 · 2.4× income
New homes/yr12024
Price / sq ft$143listings
Days on market732026-06
Active listings172026-06
Price cuts5%of listings

Market read

At $152,559, homes in Thayer County sit 30% below the Nebraska median ($217,144) and 35% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #79 of 89 Nebraska counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+2.7% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 73 days on the market, with 5% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 2.4× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~36% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Nuckolls County, NE ($123,057) · Jefferson County, NE ($141,309) · Republic County, KS ($114,751) · Fillmore County, NE ($185,395) · Clay County, NE ($182,129) · Saline County, NE ($218,284)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Thayer County, NE?
The typical home in Thayer County is worth $152,559 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Thayer County rising or falling?
Prices are up +2.7% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Thayer County affordable?
At 2.4× the local median income of $63,574, Thayer County is more affordable than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Thayer County?
Homes here take a median of 73 days to sell, with 5% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2016$80,923
2017$78,540
2018$83,456
2019$91,120
2020$94,796
2021$112,052
2022$117,829
2023$138,016
2024$140,086
2025$150,193
2026$149,028